You receive a "Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot
display the requested page" error message when you try to install an update
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883614
Internet Explorer generates an error message that states that a page
cannot be displayed on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or
Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/921090
If neither of the above KBs resolve the issue, than post the last 50 or
so lines of the WindowsUpdate.log
Start > Run > type in
%windir%\windowsupdate.log
Click OK or press Enter
MowGreen [MVP 2003-2007]
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*-343-* FDNY
Never Forgotten
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brnelson wrote:
> I am running xp pro 64 w/sp2. When I go to the windows update site and have
> it scan for available updates, it responds with "Windows Update has
> encountered an error and cannot display the requested page." Using the
> trouble shooting site solution under that error message does not work. MS is
> also ignoring emails on the subject. Help?